PHOTO: The new generation Touran compact MPV

Volkswagen has unveiled the Touran compact MPV of the second generation, which will be presented at the Geneva motor show. The model has grown in size, received appearance in the style of the last "Passat" and got a more functional interior.

As reported Motor.ru the model takes in the line of Volkswagen place between the compact MPV Golf Sportsvan (length - 4,34 m) and updated Sharan minivan (4.85 metres).

The engine range will include a 1.2-litre petrol unit with a capacity of 110 horsepower and 150-HP engine 1.4 liters. The diesel range will be presented with a 1.6-liter, 110-horsepower unit, and two two-liter engine that develops 150 and 190 horsepower.

Volkswagen Touran will be offered with adaptive cruise control, brake assist, three-zone climate control and tailgate with electric.

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